MINE / YOURS / HIS / HERS / ITS / OURS / YOURS / THEIRS

To understand these pronouns it is important to review the pronouns that we already know.

TABLE 1:

“Subject” Pronouns

Object Pronouns

Possessive Adjectives

Possessive Pronouns

I

Me

my

mine

You

You

Your

Yours

He

Him

His

His

She

Her

Her

Hers

It

It

Its

Its

We

Us

Our

Ours

You

You

Your

Yours

They

Them

Their

Theirs

These are the pronouns that we know so far. Remember that the “Subject” and Object pronouns refer to people, places and things (nouns) and the Possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns refer to possessions.